Famous Birthdays In March - 06

1340  On this day in history birth of john of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399)   

1405  Johan II, King of Castille was born on March - 06.   

1405  On this day in history birth of king John II of Castile (d. 1454)   

1459  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant was born on March - 06.   

1475  On this day in history birth of michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564)   

1483  Francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna was born on this day in history.   

1492  Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer was born on March - 06.   

1495  On March - 06 birth of luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione)   

1615  Jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Parnasssus aan 't Y) was born on March - 06.   

1616  On this day in history birth of malachias Siebenhaar, composer   

1619  Cyrano de Bergerac, famous nose, playwright (Voyage to the Moon) was born on this day in history.   

1663  On this day in history birth of francis Atterbury, British man of letters (d. 1732)   

1698  On this day in history birth of john Alberti, Dutch theologist/philologist   

1706  George Pocock, British admiral (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

1710  Giuseppi Antonio Paganelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1716  Pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779) was born on March - 06.   

1740  Giovanni Meli, Siclian poet (Buccolica) was born on this day in history.   

1761  Earl d'Andreossi, French general/member of parliament was born on this day in history.   

1761  Antoine-Francois Andreossy, French General (d. 1828) was born on this day in history.   

1763  Jean Xavier Lefevre, composer was born on this day in history.   

1765  Jan Kops, Dutch agronomist/vicar was born on this day in history.   

1779  Philipp Roth, composer was born on this day in history.   

1785  On March - 06 birth of karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer   

1787  Joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum) was born on this day in history.   

1791  On this day in history birth of anna Claypoole Peale, painted miniatures   

1793  Bernhard Joseph Klein, composer was born on this day in history.   

1806  Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet (Sonnets from the Portuguese) was born on this day in history.   

1812  Aaron Lufkin Dennison, father of American watchmaking was born on March - 06.   

1817  Princess Clémentine of Orléans (d. 1907) was born on this day in history.   

1818  William Claflin, 27th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1905) was born on March - 06.   

1820  Horatio Gouverneur Wright, Major General (Union volunteers) was born on March - 06.   

1831  Friedrich C K von Bodelschwingh, German theologist (Home Mission) was born on this day in history.   

1831  On March - 06 birth of philip Henry Sheridan, Albany NY, Major General (Union Army)   

1834  George du Maurier British illustrator and writer (d. 1896) was born on March - 06.   

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0766  On this day in history chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50   

1252  Death of Saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235) on this day in history.   

1490  Death of Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458) on March - 06.   

1531  On this day in history death of pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador   

1583  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1615  On this day in history pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns   

1616  On this day in history francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)   

1627  On this day in history death of krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580)